[Coco] DSKINI glitch while using physical drive 1 and SDC DOS 1.5

[David Ladd]

On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 12:37 AM, Darren A <mechacoco at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 8:24 PM, Rietveld Rietveld wrote:
>
> > Hi.   I'm I just did a POKE 65497,0
> >
> > Then DSKINI1
> >
> > The disk formated and gave the 'OK' prompt
> > Is there a fix that can be made to the SDC dos so I don't need to do the
> > highspeed POKE before the DSKINI
> >
> >
> There will eventually be an update to SDC-DOS once I determine the best way
> to go about fixing the problem.
>

​Darren, do you have a GitHub repo for SDC-DOS so one might see what has
been changed?​



>
> For now, if you need to format real floppy disks using SDC-DOS you will
> probably want to enable the appropriate High Speed poke beforehand.  The
> alternatives are to wait a few minutes for DSKINI to complete or press the
> Reset button to interrupt the verification pass (when stepping of the head
> slows to once every few seconds).
>
>
> - Darren
>
> --
> Coco mailing list
> Coco at maltedmedia.com
> https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
>
​

+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
| David Ladd a.k.a. PacoOtaktay a.k.a. Drencor                          |
| YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/PacoOtaktay                      |
| YouTube Gaming Live: https://gaming.youtube.com/user/PacoOtaktay/live |
| Websites: http://dwladd.com     &     http://www.theterrorzone.com    |
| G+:  https://plus.google.com/113262444659438038657                    |
| G+:  https://plus.google.com/+DavidLaddPacoOtaktay                    |
|                                                                       |
| Do you have your CoCo 3 yet?                                          |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+


​